In today's data-driven world, spreadsheets serve as the backbone of business and personal productivity. However, creating complex and error-prone spreadsheets can lead to critical mistakes and inefficiencies. This course aims to equip you with the knowledge and tools to build robust spreadsheets, implementing a range of controls and safeguards to ensure data integrity, streamline processes, and maximize accuracy. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Learning Objectives
After attending this presentation, you will be able to...
- Apply Excel workflows to build efficient and accurate data reports.
- Analyze data sets to calculate key performance metrics and insights.
- Utilize Excel formatting tools to structure reports for clarity and professional presentation.
Major Topics
The major topics that will be covered in this class include:
- Tour of the Power BI Desktop Interface: Understand the layout, tools, and features of Power BI Desktop.
- Tour of PowerBI.com Interface: Familiarize with the online environment of Power BI for report creation.
- Importing Power Pivot Data Model: Understand how to integrate Power Pivot models into Power BI for more complex data analysis.
- Building Visuals: Learn the step-by-step process to create compelling visuals and understand the importance of visual context in data storytelling.
- Review of Available Visuals: Explore the variety of visuals available in Power BI and their appropriate applications.
- Power BI Desktop Features: Delve into the advanced features of Power BI Desktop, enhancing data manipulation and visualization capabilities.
- Building Interactivity into Visuals: Learn to create dynamic and interactive reports that engage and inform.
- Publishing Reports to PowerBI.com: Gain skills in uploading and managing reports on PowerBI.com for wider access and collaboration.
